How to find a cheap car hire deal in Fourways
Searching for a cheap rental car in Fourways? You're exactly where you need to be. With prices averaging £335 a day, we compare all the best offers so you can book faster, spend smarter, and hit the road happy.
Daily rental prices in Fourways start from just £14.
Making it more than a quick visit? Pick up a weekly rental from £95 and explore more than just the top attractions.
Book early to lock in the best price for a Fourways car hire. Besides saving money, you can actually get the car you wanted, not just what's left.
Check out the offers available with Europcar, Hertz and Woodford. They rank among the city's most trusted providers.
Whether you go with Europcar or a different supplier, be sure to check the coverage on your Fourways car hire. Some companies include a collision damage waiver (CDW), while others offer it as an optional extra.
Booking one-way could land you a discount on your rental. Providers sometimes offer lower prices when vehicles need to be moved between sites. Simply choose 'Return car to a different location' when searching the cars for rent in Fourways.
Save money on fuel by picking a vehicle with a 'Fair fuel policy.' You pick up the car with a full tank and refill it before drop-off, so you only pay for what you use.
Hit the highway without tracking every mile and racking up additional charges. Go to the 'Policies' filter and select 'Unlimited mileage' to find a car that lets you roam without limits.
Best value car hire options right now
You get the best value with this company, with average prices at £37 a day.
Not far behind, this provider offers daily rates of around £25.
The third option also comes in as one of the cheaper suppliers. Drive off in one of their rentals for roughly £35 a day.
If you're unsure what kind of ride you need, consider something from the premium SUV rental category. It's the most commonly booked car type in Fourways.
Compare car hire types in Fourways
Small: These cheap rental cars in Fourways may be small in size, but they're big on practicality. Including mini and economy vehicles, they're easy to drive, fuel efficient, and perfect for city driving or short trips.
Medium: Not too big, not too small, this just-right ride is calling your name. Typically including compact and intermediate cars, they offer a mix of interior space and fuel efficiency and are popular with couples and small families.
Large: You've got the kids, the luggage, the snacks, the works. Large vehicles have got the space to handle it all effortlessly. Ideal for long-distance trips, this Fourways car hire category includes full-size cars.
SUV: Get a higher ground clearance and a commanding view of the journey ahead in an SUV. Whether you're navigating trickier terrain or cruising along uninterrupted highways, many come with all-wheel drive to help you take on any road.
Van: If you're searching for a car for rent in Fourways that can handle a small crowd (and all their stuff), a van has space to spare. Including commercial vans and trucks, they're best suited for group outings, business needs or moving.
Insurance and optional extras
Car rental excess insurance isn't a necessity, but is something you should consider. If you're in an accident, no matter how minor, it can save you from paying a big excess fee. Different Fourways car hire providers have varying insurance policies and coverage levels, so check the terms before booking.
Level up your ride with handy extras like a navigation system or mobile Wi-Fi. They can make your drive more efficient and enjoyable when you rent a car in Fourways.
Good to know
Rental age requirements aren't always the same everywhere. Companies can set their own policies, and if you're under the minimum age, you could face extra fees or restrictions. Check what rules apply with each supplier before booking your car rental in South Africa.
Bringing the kids with you? Car seat regulations vary by location, and the right setup may depend on their height, weight and age. Check if you need to add one to your Fourways car rental reservation.
Come prepared to keep the pick-up process smooth. You'll typically need your physical driver's licence (no digital copies) plus another photo ID. Have a credit card ready for the deposit too. If extra documents are required, they'll be listed in your booking.
Driving in South Africa might take some adjustment for first-time visitors. Keep in mind you'll need to stay on the left side of the road.
Local speed limits may vary, but it's usually around 55kph (35mph) in urban areas and 110kph (70mph) or so on highways. Always check the posted signs.
A blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit of 0.05% applies in South Africa. The only guaranteed way to stay safe to drive is to avoid alcohol completely.
One of the busiest times to be out on the roads in this destination is around 7am. Get where you're going faster by avoiding rush hours in general.
You'll be using the South African rand (ZAR) here. As well as your debit and credit cards, have some cash handy for smaller purchases.
Best hotels in Fourways for drivers
Spend less time circling for a parking space and more time enjoying the comfort of Steyn City Hotel by Saxon. Around 5 kms (3 miles) from central Fourways, it comes with parking, a spa and a coffee maker.
Amberhall Guesthouse gets things right with parking and features such as a pool and a games room. It's roughly 5 kms (3 miles) from the city centre.
Explore the full range of hotels in Fourways and pick the stay that matches your trip. Filters make it easy to tailor your search to what you need — like 'Parking,' 'Outdoor parking,' or 'Valet parking.' There's even an 'Electric vehicle (EV) charging station' filter to find hotels with charging access.
Once you've found a car hire deal in Fourways and the right hotel, the only thing left to decide is where to go first. Kick things off at a big attraction like Kingfisher Bird Sanctuary.
Hit the road: Where to drive to from Fourways
Johannesburg should be on your to-do list if you'd like to visit Apartheid Museum and Nelson Mandela Statue. This city is about 21 kms (13 miles) south of central Fourways.
City Lodge Newtown, Johannesburg and Reef Hotel are reliable accommodation options with parking in Johannesburg.
Add Soweto to your journey too. Pick up your cheap car hire in Fourways and drive roughly 31 kms (19 miles) southwest to take in major highlights such as Soweto and Hector Pieterson Museum.
For a longer journey, type Witbank into your GPS and explore Catholic Cathedral of Christ the King. This popular city is about 121 kms (75 miles) east of Fourways.
Next on your itinerary is some serious shut-eye. ANEW Hotel Witbank Emalahleni and Anew Hotel Highveld Emalahleni have space for both you and your wheels while visiting Witbank.
